coiner

coiner
coin NOUN a flat disc or piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money.
VERB 1) make (coins) by stamping metal. 2) Brit. informal earn (large amounts of money) quickly and easily. 3) invent (a new word or phrase).
DERIVATIVES coiner noun.
ORIGIN Old French, 'wedge, corner, die' , from Latin cuneus 'wedge' .

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